surveillance team
Undercover monitoring group
A surveillance team is a group assigned to monitor a person, location, or activity, typically without the subject's knowledge.
The term appears most often in law enforcement and intelligence contexts: The FBI put a surveillance team on the suspect.
It can also describe private investigators or security operations conducting systematic observation.
- stakeoutProlonged covert observation
- unmarked carDisguised police automobile
- operativesThose who execute missions
- covertIntentionally concealed
- watchersThose who look on
tailing · shadowing · mobile unit · undercover · agents · observation · monitoring · binoculars · night vision · van · handlers · pursuit · intel · plainclothes · cover story · reconnaissance · license plate · tracking
- Reconnaissancerecon, scouting, recce, observation, lookout
- espionagespy, spies, double agent, double agents, spying
- mounted unitsmounted police, cavalry, ceremonial guard, outrider
surveillance teamtarget
Object of pursuit
person of interest · mark · quarry · asset · subject
surveillance teamresponse team
Group handling emergencies
tactical team · strike team · intervention team · SWAT team · extraction team
surveillance, team, survey, surveyor, surveying, surveyed, surveys, teammate, teamed